Frequently Asked Questions

If you have questions, concerns or just want more information read through our Frequently Asked Questions below. If you still need more information you may contact us through our contact page.

Q: How do I sell my online? A: The key is exposure, more information can be found here.

Q: Who is National Marketing Classifieds? A: We are your trusted trader. National Marketing Classifieds is a Advertising & Marketing Agency. We specialize in helping individuals sell their items online. If you're looking for an item we can help with that too and match you directly with a seller.

Q: What is it you do? A: We take a full description of your item and advertise it on our website and our network of relevant partner sites for a one time fee until it's sold.

Q: Do you already have a buyer for my item? A: No, we are a classified ad marketing service. We do not deal with the buyers. Potential buyers would contact you directly.

Q: I've never heard of you, how can I expect for anyone to find my ad? A: We harness the power of the internet and our partner sites to get your item marketed on top name internet web sites.

Q: `How are you different then your competition? A: We don't just place you ad. We market your ad on our website and our network of relevant partner websites, all this for a ONE TIME fee until your item is SOLD.

Q: What is your success rate? A: We have no way to gauge our success. Many sellers forget to tell us right away or at all when their item sells. You can view our recently sold items here.

Q: How long will it take to get my ad listed? A: We will make every attempt to get your ad listed the same day we take the information, once we get all needed information from you your ad should be up within 72 hours.

Q: Why can't I find my ad on your partner sites? A: This may be for a variety of reasons; some partners have requirements such as, exterior photo and VIN Numbers. Others only display ads for a limited time before they expire them so they keep the latest content. Or there may have been some other problem. Let us know if your ad still does not appear on our partner's sites after 7 days on ours.

Q: How do I update my ad? A: Send us an email to updates@nmsell.com or text us at 402-370-5970 Be sure to include your Name and Phone Number along with what you want changed and we'll make the update. You can also call customer service at 877-259-8225

Q: How many photos can my ad have? A: We can put up to 20 photos on your advertisement. The bigger the better, we'll crop and adjust the size to best fit our system.

Q: How do I send you photos? A: The fastest way is to email them to photos@nmsell.com or text them to 402-370-5970, be sure to include your name and the phone number for your ad. You can also mail them to us and we will scan them for you.

Q: Why are my photos so small or blurry compared to other ads? A: You'll need to send us a higher quality or resolution photos.

Q: What pieces of my information do you share with others? A: We share vehicle information, Year, Make, Model etc... Your First Name, City and State are also displayed in the ad. We do allow potential buyers to call and email you, however we do not reveal your email address or phone number to them. They will only have your phone number if you call them back or your email if you reply to them. Calls and Emails through our system are monitored to help prevent spam and fraud.

Q: How do I find my ad? A: The easiest way is by entering your phone number in the box at the top. You can also search for your ad using the search function.

Q: Why don't I see photos on any of your ads. A: Many ad blockers block the photos on our advertisements. Try disabling your ad blocker.

Q: How long will my ad stay listed? A: Your ad is listed "Until Sold", your ad will stay listed until you tell us to take it down. To maintain accurate listings we ask that if your ad has been listed for 8 months to let us know if you wish to keep it listed or it may be inactivated.

Q: How long have you been in business. A: We've been helping sellers list their items online since 2002.

Q: Why am I not getting any calls? A: There may be many reasons you may not be getting calls, please review your ad for accuracy to start. Be sure you have sent us a photos or request that we use a stock photo; remember though interior and exterior shots of the item you are selling will give the buyer a better idea of what they are buying. Some other reasons items may be slower to sell are asking price, mileage, color, location, and more. Feel free to ask us for feedback.

Q: How quick will my item sell? A: There is no way to know how quickly or if your item will sell. To improve your chances be sure you've sent us many quality photos, have a good description that gives enough information, but also it's not too lengthy that people don't read it.

Q: How quickly do items usually sell? A: We do not track these types of statistics. It's not uncommon for sellers to forget to tell us that something sells. It's also not always clear where exactly a buyer found an item at.

Q: What is your company's guarantee? A: We guarantee to market your item for a one-time fee until sold.

Q: Why should I choose National Marketing Classifieds, a lot of companies have called me? A: There are a lot of companies that will make promises they can't keep, sell you a dream, tell you what you want to hear. Our promise is simple, we'll market your item for a one time fee until sold.

Q: Why should I use your service? I can do this myself. A: You're right, you probably can do this yourself. But what is your time worth? You'd have to spend hours listing your item for sale on the number of website that we use. In the end once you count your time and the cost of some of the websites you'll see using our service certainly has its benefit.

Q: Do you offer a money back guarantee? A: We have no way to tell if or when your item will sell so we only offer your money back in the first 3 days, minus any fees we may of had to pay for services like eBay.

Q: Another company offered me a money back guarantee, why don't you? A: Again, there is no way to tell if or when your item will sell. If another company tells you different without proof up-front. You should do some further investigating.

Q: What if my item doesn't sell? A: There are no guarantees but we don't limit you to any certain time for your ad. We will leave it posted until SOLD.

Q: What if I sell my ad some other way? A: Just let us know and we'll take it down immediately.

Q: I was told you help with financing, transporting, inspections, warranties and other services. A: Check out our partners' link. We do not provide any of these services directly. We would refer potential buyers to places that offer those services.

Q: I received an email or text from a buyer that seems suspicious? A: We know you want to sell your item. But remember if something seems too good to be true, it probably is. Do your due diligence before completing the transaction. Always trust your instincts. You should also check out our fraud page at www.nmsell.com/fraud You can also forward the email to us at info@nmsell.com and we'll try to help.

Q: I read something bad about you. A: Anyone can put anything about anyone on the internet. We understand your hesitation, however please ensure you're using a reputable service. Give us a call or send us an email we'd be glad to discuss it with you. Remember, every company makes mistakes, every company has customers that aren't satisfied.

Q: How can I verify someone works for you? A: The persons name, id, and number should appear in the dropdown below.